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NSC Calculator — National Savings Certificate

Estimate returns on NSC investment with 5-year lock-in.

By the Indian Broker Test editorial desk · Published 8 July 2026 · Data last reviewed 9 July 2026 · Independent

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About this calculator

National Savings Certificate (NSC) is a post office savings scheme with 5-year tenure, eligible for Section 80C deduction.

How to use this calculator

Enter investment amount and current NSC rate. Interest compounds annually and is reinvested (deemed reinvestment for tax).

Frequently asked questions

Is NSC interest taxable?

NSC interest is taxable each year (deemed reinvested) but qualifies for 80C. At maturity, the full amount including interest is paid out.

Are these calculators free to use?

Yes. All calculators are free, require no signup, and run entirely in your browser.

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